BRISTOL, Connecticut, July 10 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * "My Wish" Returns to SportsCenter July 13 with Justin Jefferson, C.J. Stroud, Canelo Alvarez and the Savannah Bananas. * The award-winning ESPN "My Wish" series returns for its 18th season on Sunday, July 13, and will feature NFL, boxing, and baseball stars. Since its beginning in 2006, the series has worked with Make-A-Wish to fulfill 88 sports-themed wishes for child  more

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Florida, July 2 -- Disney World issued the following news release: * * * 2025 Eat to the Beat Concert Series Lineup and Dining Package On-Sale Date Revealed * LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (July 2, 2025) - From August 28 to November 22, The EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival presented by CORKCICLE invites guests to sip, savor and stroll their way through a global celebration of cuisine, culture and music. This fan-favorite festival is also turning up the volume with this yea  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, July 7 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * 2025 T-Mobile Home Run Derby Exclusively on ESPN Platforms July 14 * * T-Mobile Home Run Derby: Statcast Edition Powered by Google Cloud Airs on ESPN2 * SportsCenter with Elle Duncan and Kevin Negandhi Hit the Road for On-site Show as Part of "50 States in 50 Days" Campaign * The Pat McAfee Show to Emanate from Atlanta, Ga. on Derby Day * Baseball Tonight on S  more

EL SEGUNDO, California, July 9 -- Mattel, a toy manufacturing company, issued the following news: * * * Acclaimed Filmmaker Jon M. Chu to Direct "Hot Wheels" Live-Action Motion Picture from Mattel, Warner Bros. and Bad Robot; Juel Taylor and Tony Rettenmaier to Write Script * EL SEGUNDO, Calif., July 7, 2025 - Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT), a leading global toy and family entertainment company and owner of one of the most iconic brand portfolios in the world, and Warner Bros. Pictures today ann  more

BUFFALO, New York, July 10 -- Delaware North issued the following news release on July 9, 2025: * * * Atlanta Braves and Delaware North unveil culinary showcase for 2025 MLB All-Star Game at Truist Park * The Atlanta Braves and hospitality partner Delaware North today announced an expansive and locally inspired culinary lineup for the 2025 Major League Baseball All-Star Game presented by Mastercard and All-Star Week events at Truist Park. "As we prepare to host the world's baseball fans at   more

BURBANK, California, July 7 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * Bachelor in Paradise: 1002 (7/14) * MONDAY, JULY 14 8:00-11:00 p.m. EDT - Bachelor in Paradise: "1002" (1002) Logline: Alli Jo, Parisa, Jill and Susie arrive in Paradise with date cards, instantly turning up the heat. Meanwhile, Jesse reveals the next chemistry test; and later, old flames ignite as Susie and her ex, Justin, face unresolved emotions. Ext  more

WASHINGTON, July 11 [Category: Business] -- The Small Business and Entrepreneurship Council issued the following news release: * * * Business Applications Move Higher in June * by Raymond J. Keating - Good news continued on the new business applications front, according to the latest report from the U.S. Census Bureau. Total business applications (i.e., applications for Employer Identification Numbers through IRS filings) increased by 2.2 percent in June to 457,407 (seasonally adjusted b  more

BURBANK, California, July 7 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * Celebrity Family Feud: Matt Rife vs Lil Jon and Kat Graham vs Francia Raisa (7/26) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 7/17/25) * SATURDAY, JULY 26 9:00-10:00 p.m. EDT - Celebrity Family Feud: "Matt Rife vs Lil Jon and Kat Graham vs Francia Raisa" (1102) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 7/17/25) Logline: Hosted by Steve Harvey, comedian-actor Matt Rife takes on rapper-DJ Lil Jon; and l  more

BURBANK, California, July 7 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * Celebrity Family Feud: The Arquettes vs Martina McBride and Patti LaBelle vs Fantasia (7/24) * THURSDAY, JULY 24 8:00-9:00 p.m. EDT - Celebrity Family Feud: "The Arquettes vs Martina McBride and Patti LaBelle vs Fantasia" (1103) Logline: Hosted by Steve Harvey, the Arquette family takes on singer-songwriter Martina McBride; and later, legendary singer Pat  more

BURBANK, California, July 7 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * Celebrity Family Feud: The Arquettes vs Martina McBride and Patti LaBelle vs Fantasia (7/26) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 7/24/25) * SATURDAY, JULY 26 10:00-11:00 p.m. EDT - Celebrity Family Feud: "The Arquettes vs Martina McBride and Patti LaBelle vs Fantasia" (1103) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 7/24/25) Logline: Hosted by Steve Harvey, the Arquette family takes on singer-s  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, July 9 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN Original Series Running with the Wolves to Premiere July 29 on ESPN and ESPN+ * Watch Trailer (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FEMnhedYeDA) ESPN today announced its newest ESPN Original Series, Running with the Wolves, will premiere July 29 on ESPN and ESPN+. Produced by Left/Right and Milojo in partnership with ESPN, the four-part docuseries follows daytime telev  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, July 9 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN Platforms to Showcase Second Annual NFL Flag Championships with 33 Competitive and Spirited Boys' and Girls' Games, July 18-20 * * ESPN Presents 15 Games from the High School Girls Division, 15 Games from the Boys Under-14 Division, Three Games Featuring International Teams During 33 Hours of Coverage * Rebeca Landa, Phoebe Schecter, Jordan Rodgers and Taylor T  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, July 9 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * Exclusively on PGA TOUR LIVE on ESPN+: Early Morning Live Coverage of Genesis Scottish Open * * Featured Groups include 8 of world's top 10 players: Scheffler, McIlroy, Schauffele, Thomas, Morikawa, Spaun, Aberg, Straka; Also Hovland, Fleetwood, Rose, Scott, Potgeiter, defending champion MacIntyre * Coverage begins at 3:15 a.m. ET tomorrow, continues through Final R  more

ANAHEIM, California, July 11 -- Disneyland issued the following news release: * * * Explore Walt Disney's Legacy at Disneyland Resort By Michelle Choi Communications Manager As we approach the 70th anniversary of the Disneyland Resort, we want to honor our original dreamer who started it all, Walt Disney. His vision, imagination, and unmatched sense of wonder gave life to The Happiest Place on Earth. Join us as we journey through the resort to explore the places connected to Walt Disney an  more

BURBANK, California, July 7 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * Father of the Bride (7/27) * SUNDAY, JULY 27 8:33-11:00 p.m. EDT - Father of the Bride Logline: A devoted dad struggles with letting go when his daughter announces she's getting married. (TV-PG, D) Stream on Disney+. *** Original text here: https://www.dgepress.com/abc/pressrelease/father-of-the-bride-7-27/  more

TORONTO, Ontario, July 11 [Category: TravelBiz] -- Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts posted the following news release: * * * Four Seasons Resort Orlando and Lucid Team Up to Offer Guests Sustainable Driving Experiences * Four Seasons Resort Orlando at Walt Disney World Resort, named the #1 Best Hotel and Best Resort in Walt Disney World by U.S. News & World Report, announces its participation in a new collaboration between Four Seasons and Lucid Group, Inc., maker of the world's most advanced  more

BURBANK, California, July 11 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * HANNAH WADDINGHAM, JULIE BOWEN, JEREMY RENNER AND KEVIN JAMES WITH GUEST HOSTS CHRIS DISTEFANO AND JELLY ROLL ON ABC'S 'JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE,' JULY 14-18 * ABC's Emmy(r) Award-winning late-night talk show, "Jimmy Kimmel Live," airs every weeknight at 11:35 p.m. EDT and features a diverse lineup of guests that includes celebrities, athletes, musical acts, comedian  more

BURBANK, California, July 7 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * High Potential: Croaked (7/22) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 10/22/24) * TUESDAY, JULY 22 8:00-9:00 p.m. EDT - High Potential: "Croaked" (Episode Five) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 10/22/24) Logline: The team investigates the death of an exotic animal veterinarian, uncovering a complicated love triangle in the process. Work interferes with Karadec's dating life, while Morgan   more

ORLANDO, Florida, July 11 -- The Disney Cruise Lines issued the following news release: * * * How Disney Cast Members Inspire Guests to Protect the Planet * Did you know there's a hidden gem inside Disney's Animal Kingdom Theme Park where guests can get up-close with animals, learn about conservation and watch expert veterinary care and science in action? Just a short ride away on the Wildlife Express Train, Rafiki's Planet Watch is where guests can meet and learn from passionate and dedicat  more

BURBANK, California, July 10 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * JOHN GOODMAN, REBECCA ROMIJN, NICK OFFERMAN, MALIN AKERMAN AND FREDDIE PRINZE JR. HEADLINE GUEST LINEUP FOR THE WEEK OF JULY 14-18 ON 'LIVE WITH KELLY AND MARK' * Nationally syndicated morning talk show "Live with Kelly and Mark" announces the lineup of guests appearing on the show the week of July 14-18. Monday, July 14 - MALIN AKERMAN drops by for a chat a  more

LOS ANGELES, California, July 10 -- The Los Angeles Philharmonic Association issued the following news release: * * * LA PHIL ANNOUNCES RAPHAEL SAADIQ TO BRING HIS ONE MAN SHOW "NO BANDWIDTH: ONE MAN, ONE NIGHT, THREE DECADES OF HITS" NATIONAL TOUR TO THE FORD'S 2025 SEASON The LA Phil is proud to announce the addition of Raphael Saadiq to The Ford's 2025 summer season on September 10. Following a smash sold-out run this summer, the Grammy-award-winning legend is thrilled to announce the expa  more

BURBANK, California, July 10 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * Match Game: SEASON PREMIERE - Kevin Nealon, Selena Gomez, BD Wong, Anthony Anderson, Cara Delevingne, Ziwe (7/23) * WEDNESDAY, JULY 23 9:00-10:00 p.m. EDT - Match Game: "Kevin Nealon, Selena Gomez, BD Wong, Anthony Anderson, Cara Delevingne, Ziwe" (604) (Season Premiere) Logline: Martin Short and six hilarious celebrities get BLANK on the season premiere  more

BURBANK, California, July 7 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * Press Your Luck: I Don't Believe It! (7/24) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 8/15/24) * THURSDAY, JULY 24 10:00-11:00 p.m. EDT - Press Your Luck: "I Don't Believe It!" (602) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 8/15/24) Logline: Host Elizabeth Banks is hoping the contestants hit those big bucks and not the WHAMMY on the game that is sure to make your heart race. (TV-PG) Stream episode  more

BURBANK, California, July 7 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * Press Your Luck: SLAY! (7/24) * THURSDAY, JULY 24 9:00-10:00 p.m. EDT - Press Your Luck: "SLAY!" (609) Logline: The WHAMMY is always out to stir up a little mischief while contestants press their luck to try and take home the big bucks while host Elizabeth Banks keeps the energy high. (TV-PG) Stream episodes next day on Hulu. *** Original text here:   more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 8 -- DISNEY ENTERPRISES, INC., Burbank, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 12350599 B2, initially filed Dec. 24, 2022) developed by ten inventors Blake A. Fricker, Oxford, Florida; Peter Stepniewicz, Altadena, California; Thomas F. Johnson, Winter Garden, Florida; Thomas Arthur, Orlando, Florida; John K. Lewis, Clermont, Florida; Steven C. Eaton, Winter Garden, Florida; Octavian Petrescu, Montreal, Canada; Jackson Dunstan, Glendale, California; Michael M. Go  more

LOS ANGELES, California, July 11 -- The Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) issued the following news release: * * * SAG-AFTRA Members Approve 2025 Video Game Agreement New Contract with Activision Productions Inc., Blindlight LLC, Disney Character Voices Inc., Electronic Arts Productions Inc., Formosa Interactive LLC, Insomniac Games Inc., Llama Productions LLC, Take 2 Productions Inc. and WB Games Inc. Goes Into Effect Immediately * In natio  more

BURBANK, California, July 7 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * Shark Tank: 1607 (7/23) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 1/31/25) * WEDNESDAY, JULY 23 10:00-11:00 p.m. EDT - Shark Tank: "1607" (1607) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 1/31/25) Logline: Entrepreneurs pitch inventive products, including practical water bottle accessories, a vast baby name database, an easy-to-use tub hose and hassle-free baby clothes. (TV-PG, L) Stream episodes ne  more

WASHINGTON, July 9 -- The Thurgood Marshall College Fund posted the following news: * * * Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) to assume leadership of HBCU Philanthropy Symposium The Symposium, founded at Delaware State University, brings together HBCU leaders and philanthropic partners The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) President & CEO Dr. Harry L. Williams recently announced that the organization has officially assumed leadership of the HBCU Philanthropy Symposium, ushering in a ne  more

VIENNA, Austria, July 8 -- The International Press Institute issued the following news: * * * United States: Alarm over Paramount's $16 million settlement with Trump over "60 Minutes" interview Settlement reflects campaign of intimidation by Trump administration against media * The IPI global network is deeply alarmed by Paramount's recent decision to settle President Trump's unfounded lawsuit over a CBS 60 Minutes interview for $16 million. While legal experts agreed that Paramount, CBS's   more

RICHMOND, Virginia, July 8 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news on July 7, 2025: * * * Crypto in motion? Animator Robbie Shilstone blends art and currency As his profile grows, the 2016 VCUarts graduate has embraced an intriguing lesson from campus. By Andrew Thompson On the cusp of his first private gallery and auction, animator Robbie Shilstone was reflecting on his artistic roots. They are both traditional - with family ties to notable publications - and cleverly  more

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Florida, July 10 -- Disney World issued the following news release: * * * Walt Disney World Announces Holiday Event Dates * LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (July 9, 2025) - From November 7 to December 21, Walt Disney World Resort will transform into a winter wonderland as festive separately ticketed holiday celebrations return to Disney's Hollywood Studios and Magic Kingdom Park. Guests can look forward to the return of the chic Disney Jollywood Nights and the beloved Mickey's Very  more

BURBANK, California, July 9 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * Who Wants To Be A Millionaire: (SEASON PREMIERE) In the Hot Seat: Drew Carey & Aisha Tyler / Matt Damon & Ken Jennings (7/23) * WEDNESDAY, JULY 23 8:00-9:00 p.m. EDT - Who Wants To Be A Millionaire: "In the Hot Seat: Drew Carey & Aisha Tyler / Matt Damon & Ken Jennings" (401) (Season Premiere) Logline: Drew Carey and Aisha Tyler take the hot seat; then--f  more

BURBANK, California, July 7 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * Will Trent: Floor Is Lava (7/22) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 1/28/25) * TUESDAY, JULY 22 9:00-10:00 p.m. EDT - Will Trent: "Floor Is Lava" (304) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 1/28/25) Logline: As the team delves into a tangled case of espionage, double-crosses and mistaken identity, Amanda helps Sunny adjust to her new life and school. Meanwhile, Ormewood struggles with his   more

BURBANK, California, July 7 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * Will Trent: No Faith In Second Chances (7/22) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 2/11/25) * TUESDAY, JULY 22 10:00-11:00 p.m. EDT - Will Trent: "No Faith In Second Chances" (306) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 2/11/25) Logline: Will investigates a murder with a familiar pattern, forcing him to confront his past while tracking a killer who's always one step ahead. As the case unfolds  more